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LG G Flex
D958Google Nexus 5
16 GBD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 74.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4 |
| 2013-10-28 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.32 x 3.21 x 0.31 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 445.00 | $ 305.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.5 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 624 hours standby time 19.4 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 5 has a general score of 74.7, which is a bit better than LG G Flex's global score of 68.1. Even though the Google Nexus 5 and LG G Flex were only released 0 months apart, Google Nexus 5's design is extremely lighter but a little bit thicker than LG G Flex. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 5 has 5.1 version and LG G Flex has Android 4.4.2 version, so it provides the user some additional features.
The Google Nexus 5 and LG G Flex feature very similar CPUs, they have a 450 MHz graphics processing unit, 4 processing cores and the same RAM amount. The Google Nexus 5 counts with a sharper display than LG G Flex, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better pixel density and a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
The Google Nexus 5 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than LG G Flex, although it has a way worse 8 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a lower video quality. The LG G Flex features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
LG G Flex counts with a very superior battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
Google Nexus 5 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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